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David Autry Meininger Fire Protection Inc. 2521 W L St. Suite No.4 Lincoln, Ne 68522 Voice (402) 466-2616 Fax (402) 466-2617 [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Todd - Work Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2013 11:23 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Sprinklers Below Overhead Doors Unfortunately, "experienced" and "responsible" are vague terms and open to too much interpretation. It is incumbent on the property owners not to hire bozos, unfortunately, that does not always happen Todd G Williams, PE Fire Protection Design/Consulting Stonington, CT www.fpdc.com On Oct 9, 2013, at 11:59 AM, David Autry <[email protected]> wrote: > From my 1961 Edition: > > (in bold print no less) > > 1421. Sprinkler system layout and installation should be entrusted to > none but fully experienced and responsible parties. Sprinkler system > installation is a trade in itself. Inspectors cannot be expected to > act as working superintendents or correct errors. > > > David Autry > > Meininger Fire Protection Inc. > 2521 W L St. Suite No.4 > Lincoln, Ne 68522 > Voice (402) 466-2616 > Fax (402) 466-2617 > [email protected] > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Cahill, Christopher > Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2013 10:37 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Sprinklers Below Overhead Doors > > I wish I could find my 1936 copy. That was in there. Well it went > more like this...sprinklers are their own trade and shall be installed > by only those trained and experienced. AHJ is not a field > superintendent and is not expected to supervise the work. OK maybe > yours improves with bringing AHJ into the knowledgeable. > > Chris Cahill, PE* > Senior Fire Protection Engineer > Burns & McDonnell > 8201 Norman Center Drive > Bloomington, MN 55437 > Phone: 952.656.3652 > Fax: 952.229.2923 _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.o rg _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org
